perihelion
noun[CorU]
physicsspecializeduk/ˌper.ɪˈhiː.li.ən/us/ˌper.ɪˈhiː.li.ən/pluralperiheliauk/ˌper.ɪˈhiː.li.ə/us/ˌper.ɪˈhiː.li.ə/thepointin an object'sorbit(= acurvedpathinspacearound aplanetorstar)around thesunat which theobjectisclosestto thesun:
近日点InJanuarytheEarthreachesperihelion.一月份地球到达近日点。
Opposite
aphelion
Physics: particular theories & concepts
- aphelion
- azimuth
- chaos theory
- cryogenics
- dark matter
- Doppler effect
- dynamics
- element
- libration
- locomotive
- momentum
- particle physics
- perigee
- Planck's constant
- quantum
- refraction
- relativity
- space-time
- spatio-temporal
- string theory